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What things would you have to strip out in terms of genes or in terms neurosystems to be left with a chassis that is effectively a flyable chassis? Why is an insect not a flying robot?, Because it has stuff in there that you would like to knock out and then get yourself a chassis. – Michele Maharbiz	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If we don't start looking at these genes, we'll never obtain the data we need. – Mary Daly	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The utility of panel testing is that we know there are a lot more genes beyond BRCA1 and BRCA2 that are associated with cancer predisposition. – Colin Pritchard	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
She has one of the particularly bad breast cancer genes. – Otis Brawley	Found on CNN 9 years ago
She's the owner of me, i have her genes, it's her talent and vision, she told me 'you have to be a chef.' I promise you that my mom cooks better food than me! – Chef Gaggan Anand	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Our study adds to the growing body of evidence that air pollution is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, it shows that a person’s cardiovascular risk is not only associated with their genes, health behaviors and lifestyle choices — it also depends, to some extent, on the world we live in and the air we breathe. – Jonathan Newman	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
These genes are out there in nature, but it's our use of antibiotics that makes them become more selected for, and much more widespread. – Jesse Goodman	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
When we study mice, we have to account for the possibility that inherited bacteria and their genes could be influencing the trait we're trying to learn about. – Thaddeus Stappenbeck	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
As disorders become more chronic and longstanding, there’s more loss in this circuit, but the function of these regions is also affected by things that put you at risk for psychiatric disorders. Certain genes, early life trauma, these things put one at risk for a range of disorders but also seem to affect function. – Amit Etkin	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This is really fascinating for understanding mechanistically another way to acquire genes that encode factors that make it virulent. – John Mekalanos	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Strigamia live underground and have no eyes, so it's not surprising that many of the genes for light receptors are missing, but they behave as if they are hiding from the light. They must have some alternative way of detecting when they are exposed. – Michael Akam	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
These supercentenarians have a different clock where they are staying really highly functional for a long time. We wanted to know what they had. It's pretty clearly genetic, The results indicate that the genetic effect must be complex. It must be many genes, or different genes in each supercentenarian, that gives them the edge to live an extremely long time. – Stuart Kim	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This marks the beginning of the search for key genes for extreme longevity. – Stuart Kim	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
By looking at the genetic information of the viruses that are similar to the virus causing the (current) H5N8 outbreak…scientists have determined that there are no signatures in any of the virus genes that indicate this virus would be able to efficiently infect humans. – Holly Shelton	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Over the course of fifteen years of research on plant development, I came to the conclusion that for understanding the development of plants, their morphogenesis, genes and gene products are not enough. – Rupert Sheldrake	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its philosophy, its teachings remain in us. They rule our thinking, our conduct, our attitude to others. The situation is a demonic paradox: we have toppled the system but we still carry its genes. – Ryszard Kapuściński	added by anonymous 10 years ago
We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. – Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a "common goal" of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music. – Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail (1979)	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music. – Lewis Thomas	added by anonymous 14 years ago

What things would you have to strip out in terms of genes or in terms neurosystems to be left with a chassis that is effectively a flyable chassis? Why is an insect not a flying robot?, Because it has stuff in there that you would like to knock out and then get yourself a chassis.

– Michele Maharbiz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If we don't start looking at these genes, we'll never obtain the data we need.

– Mary Daly

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The utility of panel testing is that we know there are a lot more genes beyond BRCA1 and BRCA2 that are associated with cancer predisposition.

– Colin Pritchard

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

She has one of the particularly bad breast cancer genes.

– Otis Brawley

Found on CNN
9 years ago

She's the owner of me, i have her genes, it's her talent and vision, she told me 'you have to be a chef.' I promise you that my mom cooks better food than me!

– Chef Gaggan Anand

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Our study adds to the growing body of evidence that air pollution is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, it shows that a person’s cardiovascular risk is not only associated with their genes, health behaviors and lifestyle choices — it also depends, to some extent, on the world we live in and the air we breathe.

– Jonathan Newman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

These genes are out there in nature, but it's our use of antibiotics that makes them become more selected for, and much more widespread.

– Jesse Goodman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

When we study mice, we have to account for the possibility that inherited bacteria and their genes could be influencing the trait we're trying to learn about.

– Thaddeus Stappenbeck

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

As disorders become more chronic and longstanding, there’s more loss in this circuit, but the function of these regions is also affected by things that put you at risk for psychiatric disorders. Certain genes, early life trauma, these things put one at risk for a range of disorders but also seem to affect function.

– Amit Etkin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is really fascinating for understanding mechanistically another way to acquire genes that encode factors that make it virulent.

– John Mekalanos

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Strigamia live underground and have no eyes, so it's not surprising that many of the genes for light receptors are missing, but they behave as if they are hiding from the light. They must have some alternative way of detecting when they are exposed.

– Michael Akam

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

These supercentenarians have a different clock where they are staying really highly functional for a long time. We wanted to know what they had. It's pretty clearly genetic, The results indicate that the genetic effect must be complex. It must be many genes, or different genes in each supercentenarian, that gives them the edge to live an extremely long time.

– Stuart Kim

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This marks the beginning of the search for key genes for extreme longevity.

– Stuart Kim

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

By looking at the genetic information of the viruses that are similar to the virus causing the (current) H5N8 outbreak…scientists have determined that there are no signatures in any of the virus genes that indicate this virus would be able to efficiently infect humans.

– Holly Shelton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Over the course of fifteen years of research on plant development, I came to the conclusion that for understanding the development of plants, their morphogenesis, genes and gene products are not enough.

– Rupert Sheldrake

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its philosophy, its teachings remain in us. They rule our thinking, our conduct, our attitude to others. The situation is a demonic paradox: we have toppled the system but we still carry its genes.

– Ryszard Kapuściński

added by anonymous
10 years ago

We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes.

– Richard Dawkings:, "The Selfish Gene"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a "common goal" of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.

– Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail (1979)

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.

– Lewis Thomas

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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